At 12:26 PM 10/21/2003, Tony Grimes wrote: >This may be a stupid question, but is it alright to pass a URL or file name >as a GET variable? For example: > >http://www.example.com/some_script.php?location=http://www.somesite.com >http://www.example.com/some_script.php?location=some_page.php You need to URL Encode the ://. http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.urlencode.php -- Anthony Baratta President Keyboard Jockeys "Conformity is the refuge of the unimaginative."